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Social Determinants of Health

The Importance of Integrated Care Models that Address Medical, Behavioral, and Social Health Needs

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Health care delivery drives only 20 percent of health outcomes, with behavioral and social determinants — including income, living environment, employment status, and access to transportation and healthy food — playing a much bigger role in overall health. There is growing recognition among policymakers that integrating health care with social supports and services is critical to improving broad population health, advancing health equity, and reducing health care spending.

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    Addressing Social Determinants of Health Through Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans October 2020
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    How Can Health Plans Support People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Q&A with L.A. Care Health Plan August 2020
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    Geographic Data Sources for Assessing Health-Related Social Risk Factors August 2020
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    Responding to COVID-19 and Beyond: Demo Day for Medicaid Innovation August 2020
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    California’s Project Roomkey: A Homelessness and COVID-19 Innovation Snapshot July 2020

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August 2020 Identifying “Rising Risk” Populations: Early Lessons from the Complex Care Innovation Lab

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, health care organizations around the country are mobilizing to identify “rising risk” populations — that is, individuals who are not yet “high-need, high-cost” but are on the trajectory to become so if they contract the virus.

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